Simon Crookenden Q.C.

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Qualified: 
Arbitrator
Mediator
Specialist Areas: 
Aviation and shipping
Commercial
Construction
Energy
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Education: 
Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

Judicial History: 
1998 Crown Court Recorder

General Information: 
Shipping:
charterparty and bills of lading disputes; cargo claims; ship-building; ship sales and purchases; arbitrations under LMAA and other rules.
 

  • Insurance and reinsurance:
    coverage and avoidance issues in marine and non-marine policies; proportional and excess of loss involving both Lloyds of London and the company market.
     

    • Building/Engineering:
    construction, contract disputes, particularly those involving technical/engineering problems.
     

    Commodity sales:
    international sale of goods; arbitrations under rules of GAFTA, RSA, SAL, CTF etc.
     

    Oil/energy:
    refinery and tanker disaster claims; disputes under joint venture, long term supply and survey contracts
     

    Intellectual property:
    patent claims; software disputes
     

    Arbitration:
    appointed arbitrator under rules of LMAA, ICC, LCIA, Lloyd’s arbitration scheme and ad hoc.
     

    Mediation:
    successful mediations in many of the above fields.